South Core is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The South Core occupies the eastern portions of the Railway Lands. The remodeling and restoration of Union Station and the construction of a new wave of business and condominium towers is central to this area's forecast growth.Forecasters expect the downtown population to grow 80 per cent to 130,000 by 2031. With the financial district just to the north and the new high-rise South Core on the other side, Union is right at the centre.
View of South Core looking east from Bremner Boulevard and Lower Simcoe Street
Queen's Quay Terminal from Lake Ontario. The South Core is bounded by Lake Ontario to the south.
Erected in 1917, the Toronto Harbour Commission Building is the home of PortsToronto, an agency responsible for the management of the Toronto Harbour.
A 509 Harbourfront streetcar near Queen's Quay Terminal. 509 Harbourfront is a streetcar line that operates in the area.
Downtown Toronto is the main central business district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located entirely within the district of Old Toronto, it is approximately 16.6 square kilometres in area, bounded by Bloor Street to the northeast and Dupont Street to the northwest, Lake Ontario to the south, the Don Valley to the east, and Bathurst Street to the west. It is also the home of the municipal government of Toronto and the Government of Ontario.
Skyline of Downtown Toronto seen from the Toronto Islands in August 2017
Dundas Square, Toronto's landmark public square at the intersection of Yonge Street and Dundas Street East.
Located within the Old Town, St. Lawrence is one of several historic districts in downtown Toronto.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history, located in the upscale Yorkville district.
